Director and editor of many documentaries in
German, Persian and English.

Director and editor of documentary „I Belong to Nobody“.
1998, the film was shown in the Iranian Film festival in Hamburg.  In German Language, 30 minutes.  

The film presents the short life of 24 years old Soya, a young Iranian woman. She and her two children were murdered by her husband. This documentary argues that it is not merely one family’s drama. Patriarchal views knows no nationality. One female out of every four females becomes a victim of mistreatment and violence in a relationship.

Concept and editing of documentary “Another Face“, in German Language, 45 minutes.  The film was shown at the International Women’s Day in Dietrich-Keuning-Haus in Dortmund, Germany.

The film exposes the life story of six women of different nationalities. The film tries to destroy the manipulated picture of foreign women in German media being portrait as financially and emotionally completely dependent on men.  The women are independent and speak good German and above all, they are not shown just working in the kitchen.  In addition,  a German anti-atomic activist woman appears in the film.

Directing and editing the documentary „ Ourselves and a New Women’s Movement”, in German Language, 30 minutes. The film was shown at the International Women’s Day in Dietrich-Keuning-Haus. More than 250 people watched the first screening. A part of documentary was broadcast by WDR, a German public Broadcasting.                                          

30 Women from (different nationalities, young and old, professor as well as the under educated women discuss the issue of the  Women’s  Movement in the 70’s.. They remember what they were fighting for: abortion rights, Constructing Women centers, fighting for equal opportunity for education, wages, etc.
“Femalismus”  is not just  traditional feminism; it reveals  a new tendency in the women ‘s movement.

Directing and editing the documentary „Islam: My Identity or the Reason for My escape“, in German Language, 45 minutes. The documentary is about the different lifestyles of women from Islamic countries. The film was produced for the day of “Say no to Violence” and shown at the University of Dortmund. The film was selected at the 11th International Women’s Film Festival Feminale 2002 in Cologne. The film was shown in the repertoire cinema in Freiburg and moreover appeared at the First International Film Festival Nürnberg and München Directora in 2003.

The documentary is about the six different women coming from different Moslem countries including German women and their lifestyles and they live in Europe now. The Women explain their different religious opinions and experiences.

Concept and editing the documentary “The Equality of Opportunity: A better world.” in German Language, 30 minutes. The film was produced because of International Women’s Day and was shown in Dietrich-Keuning Haus and on local TV.

 The film was viewed at the Congress of the Whores in 2002. The premiere took place in Wichern culture centre in Dortmund, Germany.

In Dortmund there is recently a “prostitution road” (a road, in which the prostitution is legal). In this film, local people  mobilize against a young male prostitute by a petition. Prostitution has been a legal profession since 2001 in Germnay. They can have health insurance and can sue their customers for service rendered without payment in the court of law.
On the basis of dialog with two prostitutes, the film shows the situation of these women in Dortmund, their problems and desires. In addition, there are interviews with the police, local people, and the persons in charge of an information centre for prostitution.

Director and editor the documentary „MWANAKE”, un Cut in German Language, 55 minutes.
About circumcision of young African girls. The first performance took place on  November 22nd  in the foreign institute in Dortmund. The film showed in Hagen and Iranian Festival in Cologne. This film was funded by the Women Lobbyist Soroptomisten, an International Women Organization.

The film shows women from different African nationalities in their countries and in Germany talking about their feelings and their lives.  They describe in detail the process of ritual circumcision, and its meaning in the life of African women. In addition, the film shows some clips of the work of women self-help Project DAFGEM. Furthermore, the project contains other programs for water and hygiene, education for females  groups and creating jobs for women who had no other income except from performing the circumcisions on young girls .

Director and editor the video clips “Peace or War?”  in German Language, 5 minutes. Co-production with young foreigners in Jungenförderkreis and Heinrich-Böll Foundation. The music clips won the third place award in the Festival of “Opener Film & Video Competition.”Director and editor the short film “We and the Others“,  in German Language, 30 minutes. A Co-production with LAG, a state funded NRW.

Concept and editing of the documentary “The Story of Boni“,  in German Language, 30 minutes. A co-production with Children’s Home Bonifatus and Volkshochschule.

Some young refuges narrate their lives in the orphanage of Bonifatius. They describe their personal fates: suffering the loss of their family, childhood and their reasons for escape. The film was produced from and for this group within the scope of a workshop  for them.

Director and editor of two documentaries „Halal or Haram, think different“and “Why must the love be a taboo?” both documentaries were shown on June 27, 2004 in Wuppertal. A co-production with „Medienprojekt Wuppertal“. The Film had been selected for the Film Festival “Blicke aus dem Ruhgebiet” in Germany.

“Halal or Haram: Think Different“, in German Language, 20 minutes. five Moslem gay men tell their life stories and how they have accommodated both religion and sexuality mentally.

Directing and editing of the documentary "From Scream to Scream". The film has been selected for the 26th International Film Festival of Women and Cinema which took place in Florence, Italy on September 30 – October 7th , 2004. The film has been shown in many cities, for example Dortmund, Frankfort, Paris, Mainz and Florence
30 minutes, original language: Persian with English subtitles.

The documentary „From Scream to Scream“ is the story of a young woman, who spent 8 years of her youth in a prison of the Islamic Republic
Her story is a part of the story of this generation of Iranian women and a part of the political history of Iran, which the Islamic Regime did not speak about and has kept in secret until now.
Massacres of 1981 and 1988 are still unknown by the new generation.
She is also an artist. There are 200 paintings and designs in this documentary that she painted in prison and sent out of jail illegally. She describes  the relationship between political prisoners, her protest, but also their sadness, pain, fear, horror, losses and much more…
The Film was selected in 26 Edition of the International Meetings of Women and Cinema in October 2004 in Florence, Italy.
The Film was viewed in the graduate Centre of City university of NY in Dec. 2005, selected in the International Women Film Festival Dortmund/ Cologne in Oct. 2006 in Germany and 2007 in Canada in the 3rd  Annual Prisoners Justice Film Festival, Feb 8th-11th, 2007.
The film was nominated for Juliane Bartel prize in Hannover/Germany in the year 2007.

Furthermore, the aforementioned film was selected and shown in the 8th International Exile Film Festival from October 5-14th i2007 in Guttenberg, Sweden. This film has been selected for viewing in the International Film Festival in Exile in Paris in 2008.  

„The sun opens the heart“, German language, 20 minutes, DVD, in Cooperation with “Medienprojekt Wuppertal”. WDR (The public German-TV). Cosmo-TV beam was viewed 5 Minutes of the film.  Four Moslem boys narrate about their sexual relations, virginity, honor; they  debate with their families  and circle of acquaintances about sexual relations before marriage, religion and Islam 

“I am forced to live with two identities and two faces“, 20 minutes, DVD, in Cooperation with “Medienprojekt Wuppertal”. WDR (The public German-TV). Cosmo-TV was broadcasted for 5 Minutes of the total film.  Four Moslem boys narrate about their sexual relations, virginity, honor, debates within family and circles of acquaintances about the sexual relations before marriage, religion and Islam and female menstruation,

“Kolpinhaus: Young and shifting  to be independent“, 45 minutes, in German language a cooperation with Kolpinghaus.
Six boys have left their homes and are living in youth centers. They narrate their stories and their relationships with their  parents. Their stories are both cruel and sad.

„The sun opens the heart“, German language, 20 minutes, DVD, in Cooperation with “Medienprojekt Wuppertal”. WDR (The public German-TV). Cosmo-TV beam was viewed 5 Minutes of the film.  Four Moslem boys narrate about their sexual relations, virginity, honor; they  debate with their families  and circle of acquaintances about sexual relations before marriage, religion and Islam 

“I am forced to live with two identities and two faces“, 20 minutes, DVD, in Cooperation with “Medienprojekt Wuppertal”. WDR (The public German-TV). Cosmo-TV was broadcasted for 5 Minutes of the total film.  Four Moslem boys narrate about their sexual relations, virginity, honor, debates within family and circles of acquaintances about the sexual relations before marriage, religion and Islam and female menstruation,

“Kolpinhaus: Young and shifting  to be independent“, 45 minutes, in German language a cooperation with Kolpinghaus.
Six boys have left their homes and are living in youth centers. They narrate their stories and their relationships with their  parents. Their stories are both cruel and sad.

Concept and editing of the documentary “Playing With Fire“, 15 minutes, Persian with German subtitle.  In Co- production with “Medienprojekt Wuppertal”

A critical film about Islam in some countries such as Iran. One girl and two young boys describe their experiences with Islamic Law in Iran, the limitation of meeting girls and boys, having fun, contacting young people in the society.

WDR (The public German-TV). Cosmo-TV broadcasted some minutes of the film, followed by a personal interview with the director, PanteA Bahrami. The film was awarded the Erasmus-Euro Media Siegel prize on June 22.  2007 aspart of the Project “Young and Moslem in Germany”.

Director and editor of the documentary I donot want to became  a father now, 15 minutes, German a Co-production with „Medienprojekt Wuppertal“

Three young men from different cultures explain about their sexual experiences, prevention methods, love and sex, their later relationships and more ...